Sofia 2017

The seminar will be held at the Faculty of Physics, University of Sofia, Bulgaria, from October 15 (arrival day) to October 21 (departure day), 2017.

The event is intended for PhD students with interests in High Energy Physics and String Theory. The students will be given the opportunity to attend lectures from introductory to advanced level. The lectures will be followed by exercise classes.

Topics discussed will include:

Introduction to string theory.

Black holes and holographic correspondence.

Gauge theories and holography.

Supersymmetry and Supergravity – holographic perspectives.

The deadline for applications is September 10, 2017. Registration form is available here.

Official web site of the school in Sofia is available here. Contact e-mail: or .